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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530.39, 794.81 and 365.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530.39, 794.81 and 365.69 is: 548.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530.39 : 794.81 = 365.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530.39/794.81 = 365.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530.39x = 794.81 × 365.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530.39x = 290,650.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,650.09/530.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.00

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